Damkheda Kalan - Punasa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Damkheda Kalan is a village situated in the Punasa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punasa and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damkheda Kalan is 506008. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Mundi is the nearest town.
Damkheda Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damkheda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Damkheda Kalan village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 599 males and 586 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.34%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 68.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 913.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 599 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 84 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 913 | 459 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 434 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 165 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Damkheda Kalan
Damkheda Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damkheda Kalan
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khandwa to Damkheda Kalan is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Damkheda Kalan
Where is Damkheda Kalan located?
Damkheda Kalan village is located in Punasa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Damkheda Kalan?
The pincode of Damkheda Kalan is 450001.
What is the population of Damkheda Kalan?
Damkheda Kalan had a total population of 1,185, including 599 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Damkheda Kalan?
Damkheda Kalan had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damkheda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damkheda Kalan was 76.34%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 68.08%.